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"Bringing Me Home Again"

"Bringing Me Home Again" – Archival Gicleé of Original Art Colored Pencil 2008

Dedicated to all the wives, sisters, girlfriends, Moms, friends, family and loved ones.

Away from home or on deployment . . . when the mail bag arrives . . .

You wait for those rare occasions for that letter from someone special . . . To reach the center of your heart.
Just reading a small snippet of news . . .
Let’s you temporarily leave where you are right now . . .

And bring you home again.

The first time the artwork was shown at the Lancaster Art Museum (LMAG/MOAH) . . .

It received “2nd Place” and “Peoples Choice” Award.

Several big burly veterans, all in their bike leathers, came up to me with tears in their eyes to just thank me for understanding.

They knew I was a Vet, and they had the honest freedom to express their sincere emotion, that was buried deep inside them.
That was not the last time that I have had a fellow Vet react to this artwork.

It has a special place in my heart !  DW

 

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